logical

[loj-i-kuhl] / ˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /

ADJECTIVE

probable, reasonable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cogent coherent compelling consistent convincing intelligent legitimate lucid necessary obvious plausible rational reasonable relevant sensible valid wise

WEAK

analytic analytical clear commonsensical congruent consequent deducible discerning discriminating extensional fair germane holding together holding water inferential judicious juridicious justifiable legit most likely perceptive perspicuous pertinent probable sound subtle telling well-organized

Antonyms

STRONGEST

foolish implausible improbable invalid irrational obscure optional stupid unclear unintelligent unlikely unrealistic unreasonable unsound unsuitable unwise vague

WEAK

illogical

Example Sentences

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For Jonathan Knight, the Times' head of games, it is the logical extension of a property that has become a global phenomenon.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

There has been talk that mufflers could be used if the engines were considered too loud, despite the obvious logical inconsistency of that as an approach.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Spinning Kling off is a logical move for Kuaishou, given the business’s leading position in the industry and generally strong sentiment toward AI stocks, Citi analysts said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The option of teleworking seems the logical answer.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

It was almost impossible to argue with him on any logical basis.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

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